CN105074616B - The method of user interface and correlation - Google Patents

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CN105074616B
CN105074616B CN201380072986.7A CN201380072986A CN105074616B CN 105074616 B CN105074616 B CN 105074616B CN 201380072986 A CN201380072986 A CN 201380072986A CN 105074616 B CN105074616 B CN 105074616B
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Abstract

For when single subscriber unit moves past another subscriber unit according to the degree of overlapping between subscriber unit providing the device of touch feedback, the device includes:At least one processor;And including at least one memorizer of computer program code;At least one memorizer and computer program code are configured to make the device at least perform with least one processor:Make it possible to the interaction of the particular space between the multiple user interface sections based on graphical user interface to provide difference touch feedback.Spatial interaction includes the lap between two user interface sections, such as when a unit is drawn on another unit.Touch feedback can proportionally be changed with degree of overlapping.

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The method of user interface and correlation
Technical field
The present invention relates to user interface and user interface section, related method, computer program and device.Some disclosures Aspect/embodiment be related to portable electric appts, particularly so-called palmtronic, which when in use can be with hand-held Although (they can be placed on support when in use).This palmtronic include so-called personal digital assistant (PDA), Mobile phone, smart phone and other smart machines and tablet PC.
Portable electric appts/the device of the aspect/embodiment according to one or more can provide one or many Individual audio frequency/text/video communication function (for example, telephone communication, video communication and/or File Transfer (Short Message Service (SMS)/ Multimedia information service (MMS)/Email) function), interactive mode/non-interactive type look facility (for example, web page browsing, lead Boat, TV/program look facility), music recording/playing function (for example, MP3 or other forms and/or (FM/AM) radio Broadcast recording/broadcasting), the download/sending function of data, image camera function (for example, use it is (such as built-in) number phase Machine) and game function.
Background technology
Generally, electronic equipment all provides user interface (for example, graphical user interface).User interface can be enabled a user to It is enough to interact with electronic equipment, with for example using application icon open application, input order, be selected from the menu menu item or Character is input into using dummy keyboard.
Listing or discussing and be not construed as to the file formerly delivered or any background technology in this manual Recognize that this document or background technology are a parts or common knowledge for prior art.The one or more aspects of the present invention/ Embodiment or can not solve the problems, such as one or more background technologies.
The content of the invention
In first aspect, there is provided a kind of device, the device include:
At least one processor;And
At least one memorizer, which includes computer program code;
At least one memorizer and computer program code are configured to make the device at least hold with least one processor OK:
Make it possible to the interaction of the particular space between the multiple user interface sections based on graphical user interface to provide difference Other touch feedback.
This difference touch feedback can allow user using tactile to recognize/check the sky between multiple user interface sections Between interaction.This is blocked (for example, in whole or in part by the finger/pointer of user or by one or many in spatial interaction Individual user interface section itself) when it is particularly useful.It should be known that the enable can be by providing suitable signaling to provide difference Feed back to realize.Interaction can be in one or more 2D or 3D planes.
Difference touch feedback can be provide when multiple user interface sections are spatially interacted attached with (or can not) Plus touch feedback, which is not provided when multiple user interface sections are not interacted.
The device is configured such that and can provide difference in the spatial interaction region of multiple user interface sections Touch feedback.The device is configured such that and can provide first in the spatial interaction region of multiple user interface sections The second different tactiles are provided in touch feedback, and the area of space outside the interaction area of multiple user interface sections anti- Feedback.This is considered location-specific difference touch feedback.This can allow user's receive user whether with space The information relevant with spatial interaction that interaction area is interacted.
The device can be configured to provide difference touch feedback in the position unrelated with spatial interaction region.This can be by It is considered global difference touch feedback.
Multiple user interface sections can be considered as (for example, adjoining or the edge with contact and/or table when they contact Face) and/or (for example, keep flat or extend and cover a part when they overlap;Or with common region, degree or model Enclose) interact.
The device can be adapted so that touch feedback depend on it is following in one or more:
Specific overlapping degree (for example, relevant with the area or volume that overlap) between multiple user interface sections;And
Specific order of contact (for example, the Contact Boundary institute with multiple user interface sections between multiple user interface sections The length of shared line segment or the area on surface are relevant).
The device is configured such that and can provide when the spatial interaction between multiple user interface sections changes Touch feedback.The device is configured such that can be when the spatial interaction between multiple user interface sections be not changed in Touch feedback is provided.
The device is configured such that can be tested in the detection range of graphical user interface in response to pointer Measure to provide difference touch feedback.The device is configured such that and can be interacted with user interface section in user When (for example, when user to graphical user interface provide input when, the input of such as static or slip) difference is provided in real time Other touch feedback.It should be known that discontinuously providing difference touch feedback can reduce energy demand.
Pointer input can include single touch or multiple touch gestures.Certainly, input can not be touch input, and It is the input of the input equipment for for example using mouse, touch pad or other separation and/or outside.
The device can be configured as user interface section not spatially interact when, based on user interface section Associated touch feedback, there is provided to the difference touch feedback of an offer in multiple user interface sections.For example, if many Individual user interface section has the texture of cloth, then difference touch feedback can also have texture (for example, the more coarse cloth of cloth Texture).This can provide more consistent and/or more intuitive Consumer's Experience.
The device can be adapted so that difference touch feedback depend on multiple user interface sections in which with Which other user interface section for spatially interacting is superimposed.This can provide a user with and be covered in which user interface section Relevant tactile data on which other user interface section.
The device can be configured to change it is following in one or more providing difference touch feedback:
The waveform (that is, the shape and/or frequency of tactile ripple) of touch feedback;
Touch feedback concordance (for example, touch feedback be supplied intermittently or constantly provide);
The intensity (for example, the amplitude of electric touch ripple) of touch feedback.
It should be known that these examples are considered the type for changing touch feedback.
The device can be configured to determine that spatial interaction.
Spatial interaction can include the spatial interaction of at least one of one-dimensional, two and three dimensions.
At least one of multiple user interface sections can be selected, and can be held using electronic equipment with driving Capable correlation function.The function may include to open application, open file or input or formatted text character.Text character Word, alphabetic character can be included (for example, from Roman alphabet, Greek alphabet, Arabic alphabet table or cyrillic alphabet Table), graphic character (for example, Chinese character, set with Japanese alphabet or Korean), numeral, phrase, syllable, cedilla, emoticon, punctuate symbol The combination of one or more in number.
The user interface section can be can be by the object provided by graphical user interface of user operation.This object The function of performing electronic equipment (for example, the unit in CAD Planning Tools) can be not used in.Spatial interaction can be multiple users (such as user's) operation of one or more in interface unit and produce.
Touch feedback can be provided using one or more in following:Touch screen, tactile drive array, piezoelectricity are changed Can device, electroactive macromolecule and electric touch material.
The device can include touch screen, tactile drive array, piezoelectric transducer, electroactive macromolecule, electric touch material One or more in material, to provide difference touch feedback.The device can include graphical user interface to provide multiple users Interface unit is used as display output.
The device can by pointer (for example, finger (include thumb), glove finger, identification pen (wand), TrackPoint), mouse, touch pad, touch screen, one or more in stick or external input device to be providing difference feedback.
The device can be portable electric appts, laptop computer, mobile phone, smart phone, intelligent television, flat Plate computer, personal digital assistant, digital camera, table, server, non-portable electronic device, desktop PC, monitoring Device, server, identification pen, TrackPoint, touch pad, touch screen, mouse, stick or for the above-mentioned mould of one or more Block/circuit.
According on the other hand, there is provided a kind of method, the method include:
Make it possible to the interaction of the particular space between the multiple user interface sections based on graphical user interface to provide difference Other touch feedback.
According on the other hand, there is provided a kind of computer program including computer program code, the computer program Code is configured at least perform:
Make it possible to the interaction of the particular space between the multiple user interface sections based on graphical user interface to provide difference Other touch feedback.
Computer program can store (for example, CD, DVD, memory stick or other non-transitory mediums) on a storage medium. Computer program can be configured to be run as application on the device or apparatus.Using can via operating system by equipment or Plant running.Computer program may make up a part for computer program.
According on the other hand, there is provided a kind of device, including:
Enabler, which is configured such that can be based on the spy between multiple user interface sections of graphical user interface Determine spatial interaction to provide difference touch feedback.
The device can be included for making it possible to provide first in the spatial interaction region of multiple user interface sections The part of the second different touch feedbacks is provided in touch feedback and the spatial interaction region beyond multiple user interface sections.
The device can include for enable so that touch feedback depend on it is following in the part of one or more:
Specific overlapping degree between multiple user interface sections;And
Specific order of contact between multiple user interface sections.
The device can be included for making it possible to when pointer is detected in the detection range of graphical user interface The part of difference touch feedback is provided.
The device can include for make it possible to when user interface section not spatially interact when, based on user The associated touch feedback of interface unit is providing the difference touch feedback to an offer in multiple user interface sections Part.
The device can be included for enabling so which in multiple user interface sections be difference touch feedback depend on The part of the individual user interface section that other spatially interact with which superposition.
The device can include anti-to provide difference tactile for one or more in making it possible to below by changing The part of feedback:
The waveform of touch feedback;
The persistent period of touch feedback;
The concordance of touch feedback;
The intensity of touch feedback.
The device can be included for determining the part of spatial interaction.Spatial interaction can include one-dimensional, two and three dimensions At least one of spatial interaction.
At least one of multiple user interface sections can be configured as what is can selected, be set using electronics with driving The standby correlation function being able to carry out.
At least one of multiple user interface sections can be the object provided by graphical user interface, and which can be by user Operation, but cannot be used for the perform function together with electronic equipment.
Spatial interaction can be started using the operation of one or more in multiple user interface sections.
The device can be included for making it possible to provide difference in real time when user is interacted with user interface section The part of other touch feedback.
Touch feedback can be provided using one or more in following:Tactile drive array, piezoelectric transducer, electricity Living polymer and electric touch material or the part for providing the material.
The device can include it is following in one or more:Tactile drive array, piezoelectric transducer, electroactive high score Son, and electric touch material or the part for providing the material, to provide difference touch feedback.
The device can include being configured to supply multiple user interface sections as the graphical user interface of display output.
The device can be included for making it possible to by pointer, mouse, touch pad, touch screen, stick or outside One or more in input equipment come provide difference feedback part.
The device can be graphical user interface, portable electric appts, laptop computer, mobile phone, intelligence electricity On words, intelligent television, tablet PC, personal digital assistant, digital camera, table, server, non-portable electronic device, table Type computer, monitor, server, identification pen, TrackPoint, touch pad, touch screen, mouse, stick or in above-mentioned The modules/circuits of one or more.
According on the other hand, there is provided a kind of device, which includes:Enabler, which is configured such that can be based on figure Particular space between multiple user interface sections of shape user interface interacts to provide difference touch feedback.
According on the other hand, there is provided a kind of device, the device include:
At least one processor;And
At least one memorizer, which includes computer program code;
At least one memorizer and computer program are configured to make the device at least perform with least one processor:
Make it possible to the layer of graphical user interface that occupies based on user interface section to provide and particular user interface list The associated difference touch feedback of unit.
According on the other hand, there is provided a kind of method, the method include:
Make it possible to the layer of graphical user interface that occupies based on user interface section to provide and particular user interface list The associated difference touch feedback of unit.
According on the other hand, there is provided a kind of computer program including computer program code, the computer program Code is configured at least perform:
Make it possible to the layer of graphical user interface that occupies based on user interface section to provide and particular user interface list The associated difference touch feedback of unit.
Present disclosure includes one or more corresponding aspect, embodiment or spies in isolation or with various combinations Levy, regardless of whether being specifically described in the combination or in isolation (include required).For performing work(discussed above The corresponding intrument of one or more in energy and corresponding functional unit (for example, determiner, enabler) are also in disclosure Content among.
For realizing the corresponding computer program of one or more in disclosed method also disclosed in the present application interior Among appearance, and it is included in one or more of described embodiment.
Summary above is intended to being merely exemplary rather than determinate.
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Fig. 1 depicts the exemplary means embodiment including multiple electronic building bricks, including memorizer and processor;
Fig. 2 depicts the exemplary means embodiment including multiple electronic building bricks, including memorizer, processor and communication unit Unit;
Fig. 3 depicts the exemplary means embodiment including multiple electronic building bricks, including memorizer, processor and communication unit Unit;
Fig. 4 a-4d depict the exemplary embodiment that wherein user interface section is form;
Fig. 5 a-5d depict another exemplary embodiment that wherein user interface section is icon;
Fig. 6 a-6c depict another exemplary embodiment that wherein user interface section can be user-operably;
Fig. 7 a-7b illustrate the exemplary means communicated with remote server/cloud;
The flow chart that Fig. 8 illustrates illustrative methods of the invention;
Fig. 9 schematically illustrates the computer-readable medium of offer program.
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Generally, electronic equipment there is user interface (which can be or can not be based on figure) with allow user with Equipment is interacted with input information and/or and information exchange.For example, user can be input into text using keyboard user interface Or application is opened using icon.Some user interfaces include display, such as touch screen, and which can display to the user that information.
On the touchscreen, when multiple user interface sections (for example, icon, form) is arranged, user only can receive The visual feedback of object relative location, this finger that how much may be being controlled user interface section are blocked.
It relates to difference touch feedback is provided based on the spatial interaction between multiple user interface sections.This can permit Family allowable receives the tactile data and visual information about spatial interaction, or replaces visual information.Difference touch feedback can To provide information when relevant item is just contacting with each other and/or overlapping each other, in some cases, there is provided relevant item is weighed each other The information of folded degree.It should be known that by provide difference feedback, user interface more accurately can replicate user with physics The sense of touch experienced during object interaction.Therefore, embodiment can provide Consumer's Experience more directly perceived and on the spot in person.
The other embodiments described in the accompanying drawings have been provided for corresponding with the similar features of the embodiment for formerly describing Reference marker.For example, signature 1 also corresponds to labelling 101,201,301 etc..The feature that these are numbered can be in accompanying drawing Middle appearance, but no directly may be referred in the description of these specific embodiments.These features are still provided in the accompanying drawings To help understand other embodiments, the feature in the similar embodiment for more particularly to formerly describing.
Fig. 1 shows device 101, and which includes memorizer 107, processor 108, input I and output O.In this embodiment, A processor and a memorizer are illustrate only, it is understood that other embodiments can use more than the process of Device and/or the memorizer (for example, identical or different processor/type of memory) more than.
In this embodiment, device 101 is for the special integrated of the portable electric appts with touching-type monitor Circuit (ASIC).In other embodiments, device 101 could be for the module of this equipment, or can be the equipment sheet Body, wherein, processor 108 is the universal cpu of equipment, and memorizer 107 is the general-purpose storage included by the equipment.
Input I allows from other components (component (such as touching-type monitor) of portable electric appts etc.) to receive to go Toward the signaling of device 101.Output O allows to provide forward signaling to other components from device 101.In this embodiment, it is input into I It is a part for the connection bus for allowing device 101 is connected to other components with output O.
Processor 108 is to be exclusively used in the instruction according to storing in the form of computer program code on memorizer 107 To perform/process the general processor of the information received via input I.Generated by the such operation from processor 108 Output signaling is supplied to forward other components via output O.
Memorizer 107 (not necessarily single memory element) is the computer-readable medium for storing computer program code (be solid-state memory in this example but it is also possible to be other types of memorizer, hard disk, ROM, RAM, flash memory etc.). When program code 108 operation on a processor, the instruction that the computer program code storage can be performed by processor 108. Inside connection between memorizer 107 and processor 108 is understood to be in one or more exemplary embodiments at offer Efficient coupling between reason device 108 and memorizer 107, to allow processor 108 to access the computer stored on memorizer 107 Program code.
In this example, it is input into I, output O, processor 108 and memorizer 107 to be all internally electrically connected each other, with Allow each component I, the telecommunication between O, 108,107.In this example, component is all located at each other nearby so as to shape together Become ASIC, in other words, to integrate as the one single chip/circuit that may be installed in electronic equipment.At other In example, one or more or all component can be with separated from one another.
Fig. 2 depicts the device 201 of another exemplary embodiment, such as mobile phone.In other embodiments, device 201 can include the module for mobile phone (or PDA or audio/video player), it is possible to only include appropriately configured Memorizer 207 and processor 208.Device in some embodiments can be portable electric appts, laptop computer, movement Phone, smart phone, tablet PC, personal digital assistant, digital camera, table, server, non-portable electronic device, table Laptop computer, monitor, server, identification pen, TrackPoint, touch pad, touch screen, mouse, stick or in above-mentioned The modules/circuits of one or more.
In this case, the exemplary embodiment of Fig. 2 includes display device 204, such as liquid crystal display (LCD) or tactile Touch screen user interface.The device 201 of Fig. 2 be configured such that it can receive, including, and/or access data.For example, the example Property embodiment 201 include communication unit 203, such as receiver, transmitter and/or transceiver, its with for being connected to wireless network The antenna 202 of network and/or the port (not shown) for receiving the physical connection for going to network are communicated, so that data can Received with the network via one or more types.The exemplary embodiment includes memorizer 207, and which may be in data via day Data storage after generating after line 202 or port receive or at user interface 205.Processor 208 can be from user Interface 205, memorizer 207, or 203 receiving data of communication unit.It should be known that in some of the exemplary embodiments, display sets Standby 204 can include user interface 205.Regardless of the source of data, these data can via display device 204 and/or appoint What it is exported to the user of device 201 equipped with the outut device of device.Processor 208 can be depositing in memorizer 207 The data used after storage.Memorizer 207 can store may be used to indicate/enable 208 perform function of processor (for example, read, Write, delete, editor or processing data) computer program code and/or application.
Fig. 3 depicts another exemplary embodiment of electronic equipment 301, such as tablet personal computer, portable electric Sub- equipment, portable telecommunication apparatus, server or the module for this equipment, the equipment include the device 101 of Fig. 1.Dress Put 101 modules for being provided as equipment 301, or or even the processor/memorizer as equipment 301 or for this Processor/the memorizer of the module of equipment 301.Equipment 301 includes processor 308 and storage medium 307, and both are total by data Line 380 (for example, electronically and/or wirelessly) connection.The data/address bus 380 can provide processor 308 and storage medium 307 it Between efficient coupling with allow processor 308 access computer program code.It should be known that the component of equipment/device is (for example, Memorizer, processor) can connect via cloud computing framework.For example, storage device can be via access to the Internet by processor Remote server.
Device 101 in Fig. 3 (for example, electronically and/or wirelessly) is connected to input/output interface 370, and the input/ Output interface 370 is received from device 101 and is exported, and is passed through data/address bus 380 and be transferred to equipment 301.Interface 370 can be via Data/address bus 380 is connected to display 304 (touch or other), and information is supplied to use from device 101 by the display 304 Family.Display 304 can be a part for equipment 301 or can be detached.Equipment 301 also includes processor 308, its quilt Be configured to signaling be provided to miscellaneous equipment component and receive signaling to manage their operation from miscellaneous equipment component Come master control device 101 and equipment 301.
Storage medium 307 is configured to store computer code, and which is configured to perform, control or enabled device 101 Operation.Storage medium 307 can be configured to store the setting for miscellaneous equipment component.Processor 308 can access storage Medium 307 is arranged with securing component, to manage the operation of miscellaneous equipment component.Storage medium 307 can be that interim storage is situated between Matter, such as volatile random access memory.Storage medium 307 can also be permanent storage media, such as hard disk drive, dodge Deposit, remote server (such as cloud storage) or nonvolatile RAM.Storage medium 307 can include it is identical or The various combination of different memory type.
Fig. 4 a-4d depict the exemplary embodiment of the device in Fig. 2, including portable electronic commnication device 401, for example Mobile phone, there is user interface including touch screen user interface 405,404, memorizer (not shown), processor (not to show for which Show) and for transmission and/or receiving data (for example, Email, text message, call information corresponding with webpage) Antenna (not shown).In this embodiment, touch screen 405,404 is configured with electrostatic haptic technology to provide touch feedback.
In this example, device/equipment is configured to determine that spatial interaction, and makes it possible to based on many of graphical user interface Between individual user interface section particular space interaction come provide difference touch feedback (be at least to provide difference touch feedback needed for The signaling wanted).It should be known that some embodiments of device not necessarily include graphical user interface or touch drive, for example, As long as device (such as processor/memorizer) is configured to supply suitable signaling and enables to provide difference touch feedback i.e. Can.
In this case, device be configured as user operation user interface section it is unrelated with interaction area to change Region in spatial interaction when global difference touch feedback be provided (changed with for example alerting user's space interaction, and not Just go screen, where interacts at effective family), and also the spatial interaction between multiple user interface sections do not change When (for example, when user is checking the spatial interaction between multiple user interface sections) location-specific difference tactile is provided Feedback, to indicate position and/or the degree of spatial interaction.In other embodiments, location-specific difference tactile can be provided Feedback and global difference touch one in feedback.It should be known that when the spatial interaction between multiple user interface sections is changing During change, it is also possible to which location-specific difference touch feedback is provided.
In the situation shown in Fig. 4 a, user's mobile first and second forms on screen using his finger 491,492 Graphic user interface unit 411,412.These window image user interface sections 411,412 represent application example, such as text File and/or web browser form.In this example, device/equipment is configured as multiple window image user interface sections Between spatial interaction global difference touch feedback is provided when changing.In fig .4, graphic user interface unit 411,412 quilts Separate, and therefore spatially do not interact on touch screen 404,405.In this case, when graphical user interface does not have When spatially interacting, global difference touch feedback is not provided.
When user puts graphic user interface unit (by using his finger 491,492 or other pointers together Towing) when, the contact of window image user interface section 411,412 (and therefore spatially interacting), as shown in fig. 4b 's.When multiple user interface sections 411,412 spatially interact when, device/equipment be configured such that can be based on it is specific Spatial interaction to provide global difference touch feedback 421,422 to user's finger.In certain embodiments, the degree for no matter interacting How, the difference touch feedback (being directed to noninteractive configuration) can remain unchanged.Equally, in other embodiments, difference is touched Feel that feedback can stop after the interaction for initially being detected.
However, in this case, the intensity of global difference touch feedback depends on multiple user interface sections 411,412 Between specific overlapping degree (that is, the area of overlapping region 431).In case of contact, as shown in Figure 4 b, the degree of overlap It is little, therefore, the intensity of global difference touch feedback 421,422 is correspondingly also little.In this case, when user is by mobile use Operating during user interface section, it (is the finger of user that device/equipment is configured in pointer to family interface unit in this example 491st, global difference touch feedback 421,422 is provided at position 492), as shown in Figure 4 b.That is, difference touch feedback There is provided when user is interacted with user interface section in real time.
It should be known that the touch feedback for being provided is the tactile provided when user interface section is not spatially interacted That what is fed back is additional, in certain embodiments, different from the touch feedback.
In the present embodiment, when form user interface section is put together by user so that (such as Fig. 4 c when overlapping increase It is shown), the intensity of global difference touch feedback 421,422 correspondingly increases (for example, by the amplitude of increase electric touch waveform).
In the present embodiment, when user discharges form user interface section 411,412, they are configured to remain in place Put static.When user interface section is static, the spatial interaction between multiple user interface sections does not change, therefore, entirely Office's difference touch feedback disappears.However, when the spatial interaction between multiple user interface sections does not change, device is configured Location-specific difference touch feedback is provided for the various location in touch screen user interface.That is, device/equipment It is configured to the first touch feedback be provided in the spatial interaction region 431 of multiple user interface sections 411,412 and many The second different touch feedbacks are provided in the area of space outside the interaction area of individual user interface section 411,412.This In the case of, by the different waveform (example of the part offer to the user interface section beyond interaction area 431 and interaction area Such as, corresponding to different textures) generating the first and second touch feedbacks.
In this case, by provide indicate multiple user interface sections which or which partly in interactive position Specific difference space haptic feedback, user can detect user interface section by his finger is moved on the surface of touch screen Lap 431 and user interface section 411,412 non-overlapping portion point between different surfaces texture.That is, In this case, the texture of the overlapping region 431 of two user interface sections is different from the touch texture of Non-overlapping Domain.
It should be known that equipment/device can be configured such that can only pointer graphical user interface detection model Difference touch feedback is provided when detecting in enclosing.
Fig. 5 a show another embodiment of the device in Fig. 2, including portable electronic commnication device 501, for example, move Mobile phone, there is user interface including touch screen user interface 505,504, memorizer (not shown), processor (not to show for which Show) and for send and/or receiving data (for example, Email, text message, call, corresponding to the information of webpage) Antenna (not shown).
In this example, the display of mobile phone is display configured to multiple icon user interface section 511-514.Often Individual icon user interface section 511-514 can be selected, to drive the correlation function that electronic equipment can be used to perform. In this case, exist and navigate to the main screen of electronic equipment 511, open game application 512, open call application The 513 corresponding icon user interface sections of function that menu 514 is set with opening.In this case, each user interface list Unit can be adjusted with the movement and/or size for providing icon by user operation.
In this example, user is most frequent using phone icon user interface section, it is desirable to phone icon user connects Mouth unit is at top and amplifies with convenient use.For this purpose, user selects and mobile phone icon user interface section 513, and make Which is moved towards top with towing gesture with touch screen graphical user interface.In this embodiment, each user's icon is occupied Different layers in graphical user interface, this indicate when user interface section is overlapped which user interface section which is covered in its On its user interface section.In this case, the floor height that telephone user interface unit 513 is occupied is in home screen user interface list Layer occupied by unit 511.
In this case, user interface is configured to provide different textures to each user interface section 511-514 (for example, even if when they spatially do not interact), so that user can distinguish user interface section by touching. In this case, telephone user interface unit 513 is configured with sandy sensation, and home screen user interface unit 511 It is configured with the sensation of cloth.In this case, touch feedback is provided using electroactive Polymer Technology.Should know Road, other embodiments can use tactile driver, piezoelectric transducer, electroactive macromolecule or other haptic technologies.
When telephone user interface unit 513 is shifted to home screen user interface unit 511 by user (as shown in Fig. 5 b ), telephone user interface unit 513 is overlap with home screen user interface unit 511.As telephone user interface unit 513 is accounted for According to the layer on home screen user interface unit 511, therefore, when two user interface sections are overlapped, telephone user interface list Home screen user interface unit has been blocked in unit 513, because it is covered in above home screen user interface unit 511.
In this case, when telephone user interface unit by with home screen user interface cells overlap and and main screen When user interface section is spatially interacted, device/equipment is configured such that can be based on multiple use of graphical user interface Particular space between the interface unit of family interacts to provide location-specific difference touch feedback.In this case, device/set It is standby be configured to increase spatially interactive region in cover superincumbent user interface section (be that phone is used in this case The roughness of family interface unit texture 513) is (that is, so as to the offer in the spatial interaction region 531 of multiple user interface sections First touch feedback different from the second touch feedback provided beyond spatial interaction region).
Therefore, in this example, the roughness of the sandy texture of telephone user interface with home screen user interface unit The part of overlap is increased.If it should be known that home screen user interface unit on telephone user interface unit/overlay on which On, then the spatial interaction region 531 for overlapping can have the sensation of cloth, and the texture of cloth is than home screen user interface unit many Feeling for part beyond the interaction area of the area of space of individual user interface section is more coarse.
During when user's mobile telephone user interface unit so that degree of overlapping (area) increases, the overlap that user detects is empty Between interaction area roughness increase.
In the situation described by Fig. 5 d, user has been completed positioning telephone user interface unit, and has been exaggerated electricity Words user interface section, so that it is completely covered on above home screen user interface unit 511.Although in following main screen Curtain user interface section 511 is blocked (dotted line in Fig. 5 c and Fig. 5 d be used only as instruct) completely, but by overlapping/it is non-overlapped Regional (both blocking following object) in difference touch feedback is provided, user can determine main screen using touch User interface section is located at where (for example, even if such as home screen user interface unit is visually coated in this case User interface section above is blocked).That is, in 531 circumferences for being limited and beyond circumference 531 but in user Different feedbacks will be provided in the area of interface unit 513.
It should be known that being configured such that user interface section occupies the embodiment of different layers and can make it possible to based on user The layer of the graphical user interface occupied by interface unit is providing the difference touch feedback being associated with particular user interface unit. For example, the user interface section towards top can be with the texture more smooth than the user interface section towards bottom.This can be with Allow user to determine layer occupied by particular user interface unit, and without the need for mobile subscriber's interface unit cause they overlap (with Visually indicated).
Another exemplary embodiment for the device that Fig. 6 describes in showing Fig. 2, including electronic equipment 601, such as on table Type computer, which includes:User interface with display 604 and mouse 605 is (unlike the touch screen of the embodiment of Fig. 4 and Fig. 5 User interface);Memorizer (not shown);Processor (not shown) and for send and/or receiving data (for example, Email, Text message, call, corresponding to the information of webpage) network connection (not shown).This can allow user to find to be blocked User interface section, and without the need for mobile other user interface sections.
In this case, user arranges furniture in virtual room in the Residence Design application using electronic equipment (for example, using computer-aided design application).In this case, virtual room includes representing 611, three, two sofas husky Send out the icon user interface section of 613, desk 612, desk 614 and chair 615.
In this case, user wants have bigger desk, therefore, he is moved cursor 695 and is selected using mouse Desk user interface section 612.Then, user amplifies table by the left hand edge of desk user interface section is drawn to the left side Sub (as shown in Figure 6 b).
Due to desk user interface section 612 be exaggerated, therefore, it spatially with two sofa user interface sections 611 interactions.In this case, be configured such that can be based on multiple user interfaces of graphical user interface for equipment/device Particular space between unit 611-615 interacts to provide global difference touch feedback 631.
In this case, when equipment/device is configured as the change of the spatial interaction between multiple user interface sections Global difference touch feedback 621 is provided.In this case, mouse 605 be enabled with by be configured to with Chong Die face The proportional frequency of product carries out vibration to provide global difference touch feedback 621.In the situation described by Fig. 6 b, when user is put When big desk user interface section 612 is so that it is spatially interacted with two sofa user interface sections 611, mouse 605 It is configured to supply with low-frequency vibrotactile feedback 621, because degree of overlapping 631 is relatively small.
When user has further amplified desk user interface section 612 so that during bigger degree of overlapping (as fig. 6 c), Increase the frequency of mouse vibration difference touch feedback 621.In this embodiment, when user has been completed user interface section During operation, device/equipment is configured to stop providing global difference touch feedback.
Such as the embodiment of Fig. 4, the embodiment is also arranged to provide location-specific touch feedback.That is, dress Put/equipment is configured such that when cursor is positioned in the spatial interaction region 631 of multiple user interface section 611-615 The mode of mouse vibration is shaken with the mouse when cursor is configured to the position beyond the interaction area of multiple user interface sections Dynamic mode is different.So, user can explore position and the degree of spatial interaction using mouse movement over the display.
It should be known that in other embodiments, device/equipment can be configured to provide difference tactile in a different manner anti- Feedback.For example, device/equipment can be configured to the concordance for changing touch feedback.For example, when the degree hour of spatial interaction, dress Put/equipment can be configured to supply with the batch (-type) touch feedback by the big little touch feedback burst being spaced apart.When When the degree of spatial interaction increases, device/equipment can be configured to persistent period and/or the reduction for increasing touch feedback burst The persistent period of separation spacing.When there is big spatial interaction, equipment/device can be configured to continuously to provide tactile anti- Feedback.
It should be known that other embodiments can allow the three-dimensional user interface section of user operation.In this case, space Interactive degree can adopt cubing.
Fig. 7 a show the exemplary embodiment of the device communicated with remote server.Fig. 7 b show and are used for cloud computing " cloud " exemplary embodiment of device for communicating.In figs. 7 a and 7b, device 701 (which can be device 101,201 or 301) Communicate with display 704.Certainly, device 701 and display 704 can constitute a part for same device/equipment, although they May be detached as shown in FIG..Device 701 is also communicated with remote calculation units.For example, this communication can be via communication Unit.Fig. 7 a show that remote calculation units are remote servers 795, device can using wired or wireless communication (for example, via The Internet, bluetooth, USB connections or any other suitable connection well known by persons skilled in the art) lead to remote server 795 Letter.In fig .7b, (which can for example be the Internet or be configured to the remote of cloud computing device 701 with long-distance cloud 796 Journey computer system) communication.Can be the function being associated with user interface section be stored in remote calculation units 795, 796, and accessed for display 704 by device 701.Enable and can perform at remote calculation units 795,796.Device 701 parts that can essentially constitute remote server 795 or long-distance cloud 796.In such embodiments, there is provided feedback Enabling can be by server or together with server using performing.
Fig. 8 illustrates the handling process of exemplary embodiment of the invention.The process includes making it possible to based on figure Particular space between multiple user interface sections of shape user interface interacts to provide difference touch feedback 881.
Fig. 9 schematically illustrates the computer/processor-readable medium (900) of the offer program according to embodiment.At this In example, computer/processor-readable medium is the disk of such as digital video disk (DVD) (DVD) or CD (CD).At other In embodiment, computer-readable medium can be any Jie for having programmed in the way of with regard to performing function described here Matter.Computer program code can be distributed between the memorizer of multiple same types or multiple different types of memorizeies, Such as ROM, RAM, flash memory, hard disk, solid-state etc..
The further feature of any device/device/server mentioned and/or the device/device/server that should be particularly mentioned that can To be provided by device, the device be arranged so that they are configured to only perform expection when (for example, open etc.) is enabled Operation.In this case, suitable software is not necessarily carried in activity at non-enable (for example, closed mode) by them On memorizer, and only when enabling, (for example, opening) loads suitable software.Device can include hardware circuit and/or Firmware.Device can include the software being loaded on memorizer.This software/computer program can be recorded in identical and deposit On reservoir/processor/functional unit and/or one or more memory/processor/functional units.
In certain embodiments, it should be particularly mentioned that device/device/server can be programmed with suitable software pre- to perform The operation of phase, wherein, suitable software can be downloaded such as " key " to unlock/enable software and its associated work(by user Can be activating use.The advantage being associated with such embodiment may include that what is reduced downloads number when equipment needs other functions According to requirement, this is considered to have enough capacity in equipment to store this function for not enabled by user It is useful in the example of the software of preprogramming.
Any device/circuit/unit/processor mentioned can have other functions in addition to the function of mentioning, these Function can be by identical device/circuit/unit/computing device.One or more disclosed aspects can include associated (which can be that source/coding passes for computer program and the computer program that records in suitable carrier (for example, memorizer, signal) It is defeated) electronics distribution.
Any " computer " described here may include the collection of one group of one or more single processor/processing unit Close, these processor/processing units can or can not be located at the same area/position of same circuit board or circuit board or Even on same equipment.In certain embodiments, one or more in any processor mentioned can be distributed in multiple On equipment.Same or different processor/processing unit can perform one or more functions described here.
Term " signaling " may refer to one or many as a series of transmissions and/or the electronics/optical signal transmission for receiving Individual signal.This series of signal may include one, two, three, four or or even more individually signal component or differences Signal constituting the signaling.Part or all of these single signals can simultaneously, it is successively and/or temporary transient with them The mode for overlapping each other is transmitted/is received by wirelessly or non-wirelessly communication.
With reference to appointing for any computer mentioned and/or processor and memorizer (for example, including ROM, CD-ROM etc.) What discuss, these may include computer processor, special IC (ASIC), field programmable gate array (FPGA) and/or Other nextport hardware component NextPorts for having been programmed with the functional mode for performing the present invention.
Applicant's here individually discloses each single feature described here and spy as two or more The combination levied so that such feature or combination can be based on the entirety of this specification and according to known in those skilled in the art Performing, whether the no matter combination of such feature or feature solves problem disclosed herein to general knowledge, and not to right The restriction of the scope of requirement.Applicant indicate that disclosed aspect/embodiment can include any this single feature or spy The combination levied.Description based on more than, to one skilled in the art obviously, can be carried out in the scope of the present disclosure each Plant modification.
While there have been illustrated and described what and indicate the basic new feature for being applied to exemplary embodiment, but it should reason Solution, those skilled in the art can be in the shapes of described apparatus and method in the case of the spirit without departing from the present invention Various omissions, substitutions and changes are carried out in formula, details.For example, perform essentially identical function in essentially the same way with The all combinations for reaching those units and/or method and step of identical result are clear and definite all in scope disclosed in this invention 's.Additionally, it is recognized that illustrating together with any disclosed form or embodiment and/or the structure that describes and/or unit And/or method and step is may be incorporated in any other disclosed or description or the form enlightened or embodiment as design alternative General item.Additionally, in the claims, device adds function sentence to be intended to cover here and be described as performing described function Structure, be not only equivalent structures, and have the framework of equivalent.Therefore, although nail and screw may not be structure equivalent Thing, because nail adopts cylinder so that wood part to be tied together, and screw adopts helicoid, but in the ring of fixed wood part Under border, nail and screw can be equivalent structures.

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1. a kind of device for providing difference touch feedback, described device include:
For make it possible to the degree of the spatial interaction between the multiple different user interface units based on graphical user interface come The unit of difference touch feedback is provided a user with, wherein the degree of the difference touch feedback based on the spatial interaction.
2. device according to claim 1, wherein, described device is configured such that can be in the plurality of different user First touch feedback is provided in the spatial interaction region of interface unit and is handed in the space of the plurality of different user interface unit Mutually the second different touch feedbacks are provided beyond region.
3. device according to claim 1, wherein, described device be configured such that touch feedback depend on it is following in One or more:
Degree of overlapping between the plurality of different user interface unit;And
Order of contact between the plurality of different user interface unit.
4. device according to claim 1, wherein, described device is configured such that to work as and connects in the graphical user When pointer is detected in the detection range of mouth provide the difference touch feedback.
5. device according to claim 1, wherein, described device is configured as the plurality of different user interface unit When spatially not interacting, there is provided the difference based on the touch feedback being associated with the plurality of different user interface unit is touched Feel feedback.
6. device according to claim 1, wherein, described device is configured such that the difference touch feedback is depended on Which user interface section and other which user interface section in the plurality of different user interface unit it is Chong Die with Spatially interact.
7. device according to claim 1, wherein, described device be configured to change it is following in one or more To provide difference touch feedback:
The waveform of touch feedback;
The persistent period of touch feedback;
The concordance of touch feedback;
The intensity of touch feedback.
8. device according to claim 1, wherein, described device is configured to determine that spatial interaction.
9. device according to claim 1, wherein, the spatial interaction includes in one-dimensional, two and three dimensions at least one Individual spatial interaction.
10. device according to claim 1, wherein, at least one of the plurality of different user interface unit is matched somebody with somebody It is set to and can selects, drives the correlation function being able to carry out using electronic equipment.
11. devices according to claim 1, wherein, at least one of the plurality of different user interface unit be by The graphical user interface is provided and by user operation but can cannot be used for the object of the perform function together with electronic equipment.
12. devices according to claim 1, wherein, using in the plurality of different user interface unit or many Individual operation is enabling the spatial interaction.
13. devices according to claim 1, wherein, described device is configured such that can be in user and the user The difference touch feedback is provided when interface unit is interacted in real time.
14. devices according to claim 1, wherein, touch feedback is provided using one or more in following:Tactile Drive array, piezoelectric transducer and electroactive macromolecule.
15. devices according to claim 1, wherein, described device include it is following in one or more:Tactile driver Array, piezoelectric transducer and electroactive macromolecule, to provide the difference touch feedback.
16. devices according to claim 1, wherein, described device includes graphical user interface, and which is configured to supply institute Multiple different user interface units are stated as display output.
17. devices according to claim 1, wherein, described device be laptop computer, mobile phone, smart phone, Tablet PC, personal digital assistant, digital camera, table, server, desktop PC, monitor, identification pen, TrackPoint, Touch pad, touch screen, mouse, stick or for the above-mentioned module of one or more or circuit.
A kind of 18. methods for providing difference touch feedback, including:
Make it possible to the degree of the spatial interaction between the multiple different user interface units based on graphical user interface, to user Difference touch feedback is provided, wherein the degree of the difference touch feedback based on the spatial interaction.
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